Forum: Help With Reception
2-Nov-2015, 11:35 PM
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Capacitance hats – didn’t know that; it’s...
Capacitance hats – didn’t know that; it’s good that orientation doesn’t matter.
I have been repositioning and rescanning and the previously noted channels are mostly stable given clear...
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Forum: Help With Reception
2-Nov-2015, 6:52 PM
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There is a single row of evergreen trees...
There is a single row of evergreen trees approximately 200' ft distance directly in front of it.
Question: Do the 4 pair of fins located in the forward section elements play an important role?...
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Forum: Help With Reception
2-Nov-2015, 7:53 AM
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HD7698P reception
Need some help with this. I purchased the HD7698P and installed it on a 10’ Ft pole next to the house. Using approximately 40 Ft RG-6 new Coax with no splitters. I have used this antenna using a...
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Forum: Help With Reception
22-Sep-2015, 11:26 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
22-Sep-2015, 9:02 PM
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Thanks ADTech, Good point on the 8200 low VHF...
Thanks ADTech, Good point on the 8200 low VHF not useful for my purpose. Thanks for the FCC guide. I have a single family home with HOA. Our community does not have a central or common antenna...
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Forum: Help With Reception
22-Sep-2015, 7:04 PM
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Sep-2015, 5:28 AM
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Seattle Everett Antenna Help
Below is my tvfool report. Any recommendations on any antennas such as the DB8, 4228HD or any large Yagi? Thanks for your help. :D
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Forum: Help With Reception
30-Jan-2015, 8:19 PM
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Replies: 40
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Forum: Help With Reception
29-Jan-2015, 2:39 AM
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Jan-2015, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 40
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@ tripelo,
Recently learned of and...
@ tripelo,
Recently learned of and viewed “rabbitears.info”. Tremendous resource!
Thanks for providing the different preamp comparison, very useful.
Good to know: “The RF environment...
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Jan-2015, 9:39 PM
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Replies: 40
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Jan-2015, 7:25 AM
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@ Jake V.
P.S. Just had an epiphany for...
@ Jake V.
P.S. Just had an epiphany for UHF, you mentioned beer cans – I can cut my empty beer cans up into bowtie shapes (given their sharp edges, birds may not perch on it), spot tie them to my...
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Jan-2015, 7:07 AM
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Replies: 40
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@GroundUrMast
Thanks for introducing me to...
@GroundUrMast
Thanks for introducing me to www.rabbitears.info. Checked it out - Did some browsing, there is lots of stuff to be found. Please tell me how or where I should focus to find what...
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Jan-2015, 3:45 AM
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Replies: 40
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@GroundUrMast
Thanks for pointing out the...
@GroundUrMast
Thanks for pointing out the tuner configuration - numerous times, I attempted scanning on both “Cable” and “Antenna” settings to rule out the unknown.
You stated, “If...
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Forum: Help With Reception
28-Jan-2015, 3:05 AM
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Replies: 40
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@ADTech
Much appreciated you pointed out...
@ADTech
Much appreciated you pointed out channels 2 & 4 are for licenses and not on the air. That’s good to know, but how do I read my TVFool report to see or know that?
Coaxial cable...
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Forum: Help With Reception
27-Jan-2015, 9:48 AM
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Replies: 40
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@ GroundUr Mast. Thanks for reply.
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@ GroundUr Mast. Thanks for reply.
You stated that the Y10713 is my best hope for reliable reception for real CH-8, WFAA(ABC). Absolutely, I want to receive ABC, BUT, what about the other...
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Forum: Help With Reception
27-Jan-2015, 4:40 AM
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Replies: 40
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@ Tripelo. Your welcome.
Assuredly, your...
@ Tripelo. Your welcome.
Assuredly, your correct, there has been some good information posted and many readers may find informative and helpful.
I’ve read a thousand posts over many...
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Forum: Help With Reception
25-Jan-2015, 2:56 AM
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Replies: 40
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@ Pete, thanks for posting TV Fool report. Is...
@ Pete, thanks for posting TV Fool report. Is that a picture of your array, Xtreme Signal (HDB8X) stacked with a VHF antenna above and below? Nice. Any thoughts on stacking some 8 Bays antennas...
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Forum: Help With Reception
24-Jan-2015, 8:55 PM
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Replies: 40
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@ Tripelo - Nice work
Re. http://forum.tvfool.com/showthread.php?t=13236&page=5 @ Tripelo - Nice work. Thanks for posting the Signal measurements from several commonly used preamplifiers. It interesting that there is...
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Forum: Help With Reception
20-Jan-2015, 3:37 AM
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Forum: Help With Reception
19-Jan-2015, 2:56 AM
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Help With Antenna Selection
RE. http://forum.tvfool.com/showthread.php?t=13236 @ Tripelo, Nice antenna towers. Excellent contributions from all the other members.
Need some more help with buying antennas. Attached is my...
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Forum: Help With Reception
27-Feb-2014, 4:39 PM
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Replies: 40
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@ GroundUrMast. Excellent antenna setup...
@ GroundUrMast. Excellent antenna setup recommendation. It gets very windy here occasionally, was wondering if the DB8 has more wind load that a Yagi style antenna. Today, I going to try to buy a...
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Forum: Help With Reception
27-Feb-2014, 4:33 PM
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Replies: 40
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Forum: Help With Reception
26-Feb-2014, 4:37 PM
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Replies: 40
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Antenna Recommendation setup rural Fort Worth, TX
I’m new to the HDTV antenna subject. For the past several weeks, I have been reading some excellent posts and information on the forums from some very dedicated, knowledgeable and helpful members....
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